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Society

-- Thousands of people tried to get through checkpoints to leave Binh Duong Province for their hometown as the southern province announced the relaxation of COVID-19 movement curbs on Friday.

-- Doctors at Tien Giang Central General Hospital have successfully saved a baby girl suffering from pneumothorax, cardiac and respiratory arrest due to lack of oxygen in her brain when she was born.

-- Some 16 medical workers from the northern province of Phu Tho sent to Ho Chi Minh City to fight COVID-19 from July 14 to September 22 have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the provincial Department of Health.

-- Police in Ho Chi Minh City are investigating a case in which a 26-year-old man is suspected of killing his parents before taking his own life at their house in District 12 on Friday.

-- A 50-year-old forest ranger of Son Hoa District, Phu Yen Province, has been suspended from work to serve an investigation after discovering 5.43 cubic meters of wood without clear origin in his house.

-- Police in Ho Chi Minh City have initiated legal proceedings against a 38-year-old man from Binh Tan District for embezzling a financial aid package provided by the goverment for people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

World News

-- The U.S. surpassed 700,000 coronavirus-related deaths on Friday, as officials roll out booster doses of vaccines to protect the elderly and people working in high-risk professions, Reuters reported.

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